Colour

#FAF2EF

#FAF2EF
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sea shell

#FAF2EF is a orange with RGB values 250, 242, 239 and HSL 16°, 52%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea shell.

Colour values

#FAF2EF#FAF2EF

HEX#FAF2EF

RGBrgb(250, 242, 239)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.949, 0.9373

RGB percentages98%, 94.9%, 93.7%

HSLhsl(16.4, 52.4%, 95.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.4, 4.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 3.2%, 4.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,446,191

CSS custom property--colour: #FAF2EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness244.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.01:1

Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3

Inverted#050D10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4F3EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F6F4EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FCF1F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea shell · ΔE 2.4 Snow · ΔE 3.2 White smoke · ΔE 3.3 Linen · ΔE 3.7 Floral white · ΔE 4.4 Lavender blush · ΔE 4.8

Nearest named CSS colourSea shell (#FFF5EE)ΔE 2.42, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EFF7FA

Analogous#FAEFF2, #FAF7EF

Triadic#EFFAF2, #F2EFFA

Split complementary#EFFAF7, #EFF2FA

Tetradic#F2FAEF, #EFF7FA, #F7EFFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#EED2C8

Darker −20%#E2B3A1

Darker −30%#D6937A

Darker −40%#C97454

More saturated +25%#FDF1EC

Less saturated −25%#F7F3F2

Channel breakdown

R250

G242

B239

Red250 (98%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue239 (93.7%)

Hue16.36°

Saturation (HSL)52.38%

Lightness95.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G F2 · B EF

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Colour values

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